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Everything You Need to Know for the 2019 JCP Swansea Half Marathon

Runners, elite athletes, spectators and supporters will adorn the streets of Swansea next Sunday as the biggest race of the year stages its annual event for the City. With only a week to go until the JCP Swansea Half Marathon takes place; on Sunday 23rd June, the City will once again welcome visitors from all

Temporary Road Closures & Restrictions

TEMPORARY ROAD CLOSURES AND RESTRICTIONS JCP SWANSEA HALF MARATHON NOTICE 2019   The JCP Swansea Half Marathon is to be held on Sunday 23rd June 2019 and will require temporary road closures and traffic restrictions to accommodate the event on Sunday 23rd June 2019. Schedule 1: Road Closures – Sunday 04-00hrs to 12:00hrs Francis Street

Cancer Changed My Outlook On Life and Now I Run To Inspire Others

Rachel Avon, 34 from Newport talks to us about her biggest life challenges and how cancer has changed her outlook in more ways than one.  Rachel was diagnosed with one of the rarest forms of cancer affecting only 1 in 3 million people.  Not only was this discovered during her pregnancy, but doctors did not

Runners Rush To Get Their Place At The JCP Swansea Half Marathon

Places to the JCP Swansea Half Marathon are literally flying out the door as the countdown to close registration begins.  With just 1 WEEK until entry to #RunSwansea closes before MIDNIGHT on the 18th MAY, runners are rushing to make sure they don’t miss the cut-off. The event, which has become well recognised for being Wales’

Real Stories… Why these 3 locals vow to #RunSwansea for as long as they can!

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Community Fund Backs Local Girl To Stay In Sport

A community fund pot available to aspiring young people who want to continue or take their first steps into sport has recently helped Swansea girl; Madison Evans.  The fund that has been named: “Leave More Than A Footprint” was originally born out of the Multi-Award Winning JCP Swansea Half Marathon. The team behind the idea wanted to

12 Week Training Plans Begin April 1st 2019

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